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How Long It Takes to Buy a House in the UK: 5 Common Delays That Can Slow Down Your Home Purchase
Wondering how long it takes to buy a house in the UK? The average timeline ranges from 8 to 22 weeks, but even that can stretch significantly due to unexpected delays, especially if you’re a first-time buyer or caught in a chain. That’s why working with experienced professionals like Belvoir — one of the UK’s…
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Calculating Rental Yields and Cash Flow: Essential Tips for First-Time UK Investors
Investing in rental property can be a lucrative venture, but understanding how to calculate rental yields and cash flow is crucial for first-time investors. These metrics help determine the profitability of your investment and ensure you make informed decisions when entering the property market. If you’re considering property investment in Lincoln, working with experienced professionals…
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Property Networking in London
Are you looking to network with more property professionals in London? There are many ways in which you can from live networking events to using social media. Let us take a look at some of the latest property networking methods used successfully in 2025: A simple search on Google for ‘property networking in London‘ will…
Christopher Walkey
UK house prices grow by 1.4% according to Rightmove
Commenting on UK house prices showing an annual rate of growth of 1.4% according to Rightmove data, Tom Brown, Managing Director, Real Estate at Ingenious, said: “Today’s data shows that the resilience and appeal of the UK property sector persist. Though we have seen higher inflation and sticky borrowing rates, we welcome the BoE’s recent…
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Boost Spring Valuations: Is Upgrading to Double Glazing Still a Top ROI?
Come spring, the property market always picks up pace. As an estate agent, you know the questions start flooding in from homeowners wanting to maximise their sale price. Top of the list for many? Windows. Specifically, is splashing out on new double glazing actually going to deliver a worthwhile return when they sell? It’s a…
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What it takes to make real estate development financing work
By Daniel Austin, CEO and co-founder at ASK Partners Securing financing for real estate development has become an uphill battle. With interest rates still elevated, inflation pushing construction costs higher, and planning delays introducing further uncertainty, developers face a challenging environment. Traditional lenders, constrained by regulatory pressures and rising risk aversion, have scaled back, creating…
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Cheap Local Estate Agent
How much is the average estate agency fees in England for 2025? The figure of 1.42% (including VAT) is the average estate agency fee in 2025. This average fee for selling your home can vary with figures between 1% and up to 3.5%, there may be some lower and higher too. How you are looking…
Christopher Walkey
The Future of Real Estate: How Technology is Revolutionizing the Industry
It is also evident that the real estate industry is going through a lot of changes mainly due to changes in technology. Technology is changing almost every aspect of the industry and this includes the purchasing, selling, and advertising of properties. Consumers need a more efficient and enhanced form of transactions, real estate professionals must…
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How to Become an Estate Agent with No Experience
Breaking into the property industry can seem intimidating – especially if you’ve never worked in it before. But the good news? You don’t need years of experience or fancy qualifications to start a career as an estate agent in the UK. In fact, many successful estate agents started with no background in property at all….
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9 Advantages of Selling Your House by Auction
Selling your house by auction might seem like a daunting prospect, but it comes with numerous advantages that can make it a highly attractive option. While the traditional method of selling through an estate agent has its place, auctions are increasingly becoming a popular choice for homeowners looking for a swift and reliable sale. Here…
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5 Reasons Why You Need Conveyancing When Purchasing a Home
Conveyancing is the legal process of the transfer of home ownership from one party to another, and can involve extensive amounts of paperwork, and legal discussions. It is, however, vital for the sale and completion of your property purchase, and without it, people can fall into property pitfalls easily. Conveyancing provides a legal backing to…
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5 Tips to Overcome the Challenges That May Arise During Probate
The probate process often brings unexpected challenges that test patience and preparedness. Legal complexities, financial burdens, and disputes among heirs may arise, leading to stress and delays. These hurdles create unnecessary frustration for loved ones. Many individuals seek ways to protect their estates from probate expenses, ensuring their assets reach their intended beneficiaries without excessive…
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Top 10 UK Companies for Real Estate Apprenticeships in 2025 & How to Apply
Looking for the best Real Estate Apprenticeships in the UK for 2025? This article explores the top 10 agencies offering career growth and industry-recognised qualifications. Discover these best companies and find out how to apply to kickstart your real estate career. What if you could learn real estate by doing, not just studying? Picture yourself…
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Why It Isn’t Recommended to Handle Estate Administration Without Legal Assistance
Losing a loved one is already an emotional experience, and dealing with their estate can make things even more draining. While some may consider handling estate administration themselves to save money, this decision can often lead to unnecessary stress, legal missteps, and financial losses. Instead, it is crucial to consult a probate attorney who can…
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Housing Crisis in the UK 2025?
Many will throw stick and stones at the subject of the UK housing crisis depending very much on political view points. It appears that little in the way of facts are considered and instead UK housing is merely an afterthought with a much always spoken about yet little action approach. There are certain facts that simply…
Christopher Walkey